Indicating Metrics Associated with a Model on a Human Machine Interface (hmi)

1. One or more non-transitory computer-readable media storing executable instructions for execution by processing logic, the media storing one or more instructions for: storing, in a memory, an executable design model, the executable design model including one or more testable functions; displaying a Human Machine Interface (HMI), the HMI being associated with the executable design model and including one or more widgets for controlling the one or more testable functions included in the executable design model; automatically analyzing, by a processor coupled to the memory, the one or more testable functions of the executable design model; verifying the executable design model based on the analyzing, the verifying including: performing coverage testing of the one or more testable functions of the executable design model, or performing complexity testing of the one or more testable functions of the executable design model; generating a testing metric representing a result of the coverage testing or the complexity testing of the one or more testable functions of the executable model; and displaying, by the processor, an indication of the testing metric on at least a portion of the HMI associated with the executable design model, where the one or more widgets are coded to include a visual indicator that represents the testing metric.

2. The non-transitory computer-readable media of claim 1 wherein the automatically analyzing further comprises: executing one or more tests of the one or more testable functions, and wherein the testing metric indicates a coverage of the one or more testable functions that is provided by the one or more tests.

3. The non-transitory computer-readable media of claim 2 wherein the coverage includes at least one of a modified condition/decision coverage (MC/DC), a decision coverage, a lookup table coverage, a signal range coverage, and a percentage of test coverage.

4. The non-transitory computer-readable media of claim 1 wherein the testing metric indicates a complexity of the one or more testable functions.

5. The non-transitory computer-readable media of claim 4 wherein the complexity is a cyclomatic complexity.

6. The non-transitory computer-readable media of claim 1 wherein the coding includes at least one of color, shading, highlighting, blinking, flashing, font change, width change, and text.

7. The non-transitory computer-readable media of claim 1 further comprising one or more instructions for: displaying information associated with the one or more testable functions.

8. The non-transitory computer-readable media of claim 7 wherein the information is displayed in at least one of a pop-up graphic and a window that is separate from the HMI.

9. The non-transitory computer-readable media of claim 7 wherein the HMI includes a first widget of the one or more widgets, and the information is displayed in response to selecting the first widget.

10. The non-transitory computer-readable media of claim 7 wherein the information includes at least one of a statechart, a hierarchical depiction, a sequence diagram, a tabular diagram, a flow chart, a data flow diagram, a finite state machine representation, an activity diagram, and a time flow diagram.

11. The non-transitory computer-readable media of claim 7 wherein at least a portion of the information is coded to indicate the testing metric.

12. The non-transitory computer-readable media of claim 7 wherein the information is displayed in response to a portion of the HMI being selected.

13. A computer-implemented method comprising: storing, in a memory, an executable design model including one or more testable functions; displaying a Human Machine Interface (HMI), the HMI being associated with the executable design model and including one or more widgets for controlling the one or more testable functions included in the executable design model; executing, by a processor coupled to the memory, one or more tests of the one or more testable functions of the executable design model, where the one or more tests include a verification of the executable design model, to identify at least one of a coverage and a complexity of the one or more testable functions of the executable design model; generating a testing metric representing a result of the at least one of a coverage and a complexity of the one or more testable functions of the executable design model; and displaying, by the processor, an indication of the testing metric on the HMI associated with the executable design model, wherein the one or more widgets are coded to include a visual indicator that represents the testing metric.

14. The computer-implemented method of claim 13 wherein the testing metric indicates the coverage of the one or more testable functions that is provided by the one or more tests.

15. The computer-implemented method of claim 13 further comprising one or more instructions for: displaying information associated with the one or more testable functions.

16. The computer-implemented method of claim 15 wherein the HMI includes a first widget of the one or more widgets and the information is displayed in response to selecting the first widget.

17. The computer-implemented method of claim 15 wherein at least a portion of the information is coded to indicate the testing metric.

18. A system comprising: a memory storing an executable design model including a plurality of testable functions; a display device that displays a Human Machine Interface (HMI) being associated with the executable design model, and including one or more widgets for controlling the plurality of testable functions included in the executable design model; and processing logic, coupled to the memory and the display device, the processing logic configured to: instruct the display device to display the HMI, execute one or more tests of one or more testable functions of the plurality of testable functions implemented by the executable design model, where the one or more tests include a verification of the executable design model, to identify at least one of a coverage and a complexity of the one or more testable functions of the plurality of testable functions, generate a testing metric representing a result of the at least one of a coverage and a complexity of the one or more testable functions of the plurality of testable functions, and instruct the display device to display an indication of the testing metric on at least a portion of the HMI associated with the executable design model, where the one or more widgets are coded to include a visual indicator that represents the testing metric.

19. The system of claim 18 wherein the processing logic is further configured to: instruct the display device to display information associated with the one or more testable functions.

20. An apparatus comprising: means for storing an executable design model including a plurality of testable functions; means for displaying a Human Machine Interface (HMI), the HMI being associated with the executable design model and including one or more widgets for controlling the plurality of testable functions included in the executable design model, means for identifying a testing metric associated with one or more tests for the plurality of testable functions, the identifying means including a verification of the executable design model, the testing metric representing a result of at least one of a coverage testing and a complexity testing of the plurality of testable functions; and means for displaying an indication of the testing metric on at least a portion of the HMI associated with the executable design model, where the one or more widgets are coded to include a visual indicator that represents the testing metric.

21. One or more non-transitory computer-readable media storing executable instructions for execution by processing logic, the media storing one or more instructions for: storing, in a memory an executable design model including a plurality of testable functions; displaying a human machine interface (HMI), the HMI being associated with the executable design model and including one or more widgets for controlling the plurality of testable functions included in the executable design model; performing one or more tests on the plurality of testable functions of the executable design model to identify a percentage of test coverage of the plurality of testable functions provided by the one or more tests; and displaying, by a processor coupled to the memory, an indication of the identified percentage of test coverage on at least a portion of the HMI associated with the executable design model, where the one or more widgets are coded to include a visual indicator that represents the identified percentage of test coverage.

22. One or more non-transitory computer-readable media storing executable instructions for execution by processing logic, the media storing one or more instructions for: storing, in a memory, a model-based design application program that constructs, an executable design model including one or more testable functions; displaying, within the model-based design application program, a human machine interface (HMI) including one or more widgets controlling the one or more testable functions included in the executable design model; automatically performing, by a processor coupled to the memory, an analysis of the executable design model; verifying the executable design model based on the automatically performing the analysis, the verifying including: performing coverage testing of the executable design model, or performing complexity testing of the executable design model; generating a testing metric representing a result based on the performing the coverage testing or the complexity testing; and displaying, within the model-based design application program, by the processor, an indication of the testing metric on the HMI associated with the executable design model, where the one or more widgets are coded to include a visual indicator that represents the testing metric.

23. The one or more non-transitory computer-readable media of claim 22 wherein the one or more instructions for performing an analysis of the executable design model comprise one or more instructions for: executing one or more tests to test one or more portions of the executable design model, and wherein the testing metric represents a percentage of test coverage of the one or more portions that is provided by the one or more tests.

24. The one or more non-transitory computer-readable media of claim 22 wherein the one or more instructions for performing an analysis of the executable design model comprise one or more instructions for: identifying a complexity of the executable design model, and wherein the testing metric represents the identified complexity.